Long A&E waits in England have soared, new figures show, as NHS leaders warned that the service is heading for winter under “more pressure than ever before”. Performance against key targets fell short ...

Illegal mining remains common in South Africa’s old gold-mining areas, with miners going into closed shafts to dig for any remaining deposits.

The royal family has wished the King a happy 76th birthday, with the Prince and Princess of Wales sharing a photo of the relaxed-looking monarch wearing sunglasses and a garland during a recent royal ...

Rachel Reeves will tell City chiefs she has a plan to boost the economy with billions in pension investment as she continues to battle criticism over her tax-raising Budget.

Zoo owners are linking the death of a baby red panda on Bonfire Night to fireworks and have called for tighter regulations. Wildlife conservation charity the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS ...

John Lewis has released a memory-strewn tear-jerker, following a woman frantically buying a last-minute gift for her sister, for its highly anticipated Christmas advert. The Gifting Hour opens with ...

The Republican Party has won enough seats to control the US House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on the American government alongside president-elect Donald Trump.

Norwich's Catholic Cathedral and medieval Norfolk and Suffolk churches are at risk of being damaged or lost, Historic England has warned.

Residents at Oulton Park Care Centre honoured the fallen on Remembrance Day. The care centre in Oulton Broad joined the rest of the UK in observing a two-minute silence at 11am on November 10.

Kingsley Home Care is launching monthly "Beat Loneliness" events in three towns across the region. The initiative, starting on November 20, invites the community to drop in for tea, coffee, cakes, and ...

An annual charity tenpin bowling event has raised more than £3,500 for local good causes. The fundraiser, organised by staff at Lovewell Blake, saw 84 people from 12 locally-based businesses compete ...

Protests erupted in Paris on Wednesday against a controversial gala organised by far-right figures in support of Israel. The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli ...